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FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,562 episodes available.
January 20, 2022Upgraded 5G rollout hits snags, marks the end of 3GAs an upgraded 5G gets rolled out, 3G is getting rolled back....more15minPlay
January 20, 2022Maura Healey is the latest Mass. Attorney General to run for GovernorBut the road from the Attorney General's office to the Governorship hasn't been an easy one historically. Can Maura Healey buck the trend?...more14minPlay
January 20, 2022Highlighting the work of duo Lerner and Loewe with composer Rob KapilowMusician, composer, and author Rob Kapilow is re-upping his work with Celebrity Series of Boston in What Makes It Great this weekend, highlighting the work of songwriting duo Lerner and Loewe....more19minPlay
January 20, 2022Maura Healey announces bid for Governor of MassachusettsPlus, a conversation with musician, composer and author Rob Kapilow about his new digital performance this week....more48minPlay
January 19, 2022Mall falling out of style? Report finds retail rethink could help tackle Mass. housing crisisMassachusetts malls are increasingly empty as the pandemic, e-commerce and even revitalized town centers move in on their territory. But what if malls could help solve our housing crunch?...more19minPlay
January 19, 2022Is it time to change the way we're thinking about the pandemic? Dr. Ashish Jha shares his thoughtsPlus, could strip malls help solve the housing crisis? And we talk with author and Emerson College writing professor Jabari Asim about his new book, "Yonder," a brutal telling of struggle, love, toil, and freedom....more48minPlay
January 19, 2022A story of love, resilience and freedom in the antebellum SouthIn his new book called Yonder, Jabari Asim tells the stories of six men and women, five of them enslaved, and the plantation owners who "stole" them, in the words of the book. It is a brutal telling of struggle, love, toil and freedom....more16minPlay
January 19, 2022From pandemic to endemic? Dr. Ashish Jha on the future of COVID-19After two years of masking, isolating, vaccinating and anxiously wondering, have we finally reached a turning point in the way we should be thinking about the pandemic? We ask Dr. Ashish Jha, dean of Brown University's School of Public Health....more14minPlay
January 18, 2022SCOTUS tackles Boston-based First Amendment issueA 2017 case about a request to briefly fly a Christian flag in front of City Hall has reached the Supreme Court....more15minPlay
January 18, 2022Boston City Hall at the Supreme Court; How omicron is hitting one community hospital in Mass.A case involving a request to fly a Christian flag on a flagpole outside Boston City Hall has landed in the Supreme Court. Also, it's Tuesday — which means it's time to "Ask the Docs." We take your questions about COVID-19....more48minPlay
FAQs about WBUR Up Next:How many episodes does WBUR Up Next have?The podcast currently has 5,562 episodes available.